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Garvin Industries Inc. 2019-08-20 Electronics serious CPSC
Electronics · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-19183

Garvin Pop-Up Electrical Outlet Floor Box Kits Recall

Issued August 20, 2019 · Garvin Industries Inc. · 3,000 units affected

In August 2019, Garvin Industries Inc. recalled the Garvin Pop-Up Electrical Outlet Floor Box Kits, a serious electronics recall reported by the CPSC.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

The electrical receptacles can overheat when in use, posing a fire hazard.

What you should do

  1. 1 Stop using Garvin Pop-Up Electrical Outlet Floor Box Kits right away.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Garvin Industries Inc. to arrange your refund. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Refund): Consumers should immediately unplug any electrical devices from the recalled electrical outlet boxes, discontinue their use and contact Southwire for a full refund.

Recall details

Brand
Garvin Industries Inc.
Category
Electronics
Recall date
August 20, 2019
Units affected
3,000
Sold at
Online at garvinindustries.com, acdcusa.com, cesco.com, gordonelectricsupply.com, platt.com and usesi.com from January 2016 through August 2018 for about $90.
Recall number
CPSC-19183
Made in
China
Issuing agency
CPSC

In context

  • Garvin Industries Inc. has 1 recall in our database.
  • We're tracking 156 Electronics recalls in our database.
  • 3,000 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 43,667 US households.
  • This is the 23rd Electronics recall we've logged in 2019.
Read the official CPSC notice

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